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The arts in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance (1886)

Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London : J.S. Virtue & Co. · leaf 148

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upy its branches. Three of the Ap(jstles areplaced in each angle. All these hgures are in relief. The right and leftpanels contain each six bas-reliefs, the subjects of which are taken from thelife of Christ; they are encircled by borders of enamels and precious stonesalternately disposed. The two… … Fig. .—Diadem of Charlemagne. Presened in the Imperial 1 rcasur>- at Vienna. that in the centre contains four medallions, and each of the other six bas-reliefs, of which the life of St. Ambrose supplied the subjects. In one of themedallions of the centre panel is seen St. Ambrose receiving the…

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